Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
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Author: Mark F. Sanders, John L. Bowman
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Directional selection presents an apparent paradox. By favoring one allele and disfavoring others, directional selection can lead to fixation (a frequency of
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Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (3rd Edition)
Ch. 20 - 20.1 Compare and contrast the terms in each of the...Ch. 20 - In a population, what is the consequence of...Ch. 20 - 20.3 Identify and describe the evolutionary forces...Ch. 20 - Describe how natural selection can produce...Ch. 20 - Thinking creatively about evolutionary mechanisms,...Ch. 20 - 20.6 Genetic drift, an evolutionary process...Ch. 20 - Over the course of many generations in a small...Ch. 20 - Catastrophic events such as loss of habitat,...Ch. 20 - 20.9 George Udny Yule was wrong in suggesting that...Ch. 20 - 20.10 The ability to taste the bitter compound...
Ch. 20 - Figure 20.6 illustrates the effect of an ethanol ...Ch. 20 - 20.12 Biologists have proposed that the use of...Ch. 20 - 20.13 Two populations of deer, one of them large...Ch. 20 - 20.14 Directional selection presents an apparent...Ch. 20 - 20.15 What is inbreeding depression? Why is...Ch. 20 - 20.16 Certain animal species, such as the...Ch. 20 - Genetic Analysis 20.1 predicts the number of...Ch. 20 - 20.18 In a population of rabbits, and . The...Ch. 20 - Sickle cell disease (SCD) is found in numerous...Ch. 20 - 20.20 Epidemiologic data on the population in the...Ch. 20 - The frequency of tasters and nontasters of PTC...Ch. 20 - Tay-Sachs disease is an autosomal recessive...Ch. 20 - 20.23 Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common...Ch. 20 - 20.24 In the mouse, Mus musculus, survival in...Ch. 20 - 20.25 In a population of flowers growing in a...Ch. 20 - Assume that the flower population described in the...Ch. 20 - 20.27 ABO blood type is examined in a Taiwanese...Ch. 20 - 20.28 A total ofmembers of a Central American...Ch. 20 - 20.29 A sample offield mice contains individuals...Ch. 20 - Prob. 30PCh. 20 - Albinism, an autosomal recessive trait...Ch. 20 - 20.32 The frequency of an autosomal recessive...Ch. 20 - 20.33 Evaluate the following pedigree, and answer...Ch. 20 - Evaluate the following pedigree, and answer the...Ch. 20 - The following is a partial pedigree of the British...Ch. 20 - Draw a separate hypothetical pedigree identifying...Ch. 20 - Prob. 37PCh. 20 - 20.38 Achromatopsia is a rare autosomal recessive...Ch. 20 - 20.39 New allopolyploid plant species can arise by...
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